What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roadway Planning EIT position at HMB Professional Engineers, LLC?
Department: Transportation
Location: Lexington, KY
We're looking for a Transportation Planning/Traffic Engineer in Training (EIT) in Lexington, KY to support transportation planning studies and be involved in client engagement from day one.
Engaged professionals lie at the heart of our vision. That’s why we strive to create a work environment that challenges and inspires our employees, igniting their passion and drive to achieve excellence—whether they’re in the office or working remotely.
Key Responsibilities
- Work under the supervision of senior planners and engineers to assist in the development of transportation planning studies, corridor studies, and multimodal planning initiatives.
- Support data collection, technical analysis, and the preparation of planning and traffic engineering documents and reports.
- Assist with GIS mapping, travel demand modeling, and forecasting efforts.
- Prepare presentation materials for public meetings, stakeholder outreach, and client briefings.
- Coordinate with clients, MPOs, DOTs, local agencies, and other stakeholders.
- Help develop project scopes, schedules, and deliverables in support of planning efforts.
- Experience with transportation planning tools and software (e.g., HCS, Synchro, VISSIM, TransCAD, or similar) is a plus.
- Experience with ArcGIS for spatial analysis and mapping is also considered a plus.
- EIT Certification is preferred.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- Proficiency in spreadsheets, word processing, and presentation software (Microsoft Office Suite).
- Ability to thrive in multidisciplinary teams and meet project deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing for reports and public-facing documents.
- Excellent compensation package
- Flexible work schedule
- Ability to work hybrid work schedule
- Competitive holiday and paid-time-off programs
- 401(k) Plan and Match
- Competitive health, vision and dental insurance premiums
- Company-furnished life insurance
- Short and Long-term Disability
- Parental Leave
- Variety of voluntary benefit options
- Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
- Flexible Spending Account
- and More